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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,906 and 423,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,906 and 423,163 is: 928,260.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,906 : 423,163 = 423,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,906/423,163 = 423,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,906x = 423,163 × 423,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,906x = 179,066,924,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,066,924,569/192,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,260.01

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